Listening is a skill which helps us to create safety, trust and connect with others in both our personal and professional lives. Andy Elwood shares stories from his career in search and rescue helicopters, showing you the vital role empathy plays in effective communication. By mastering empathetic listening, you’ll foster deeper connections, build trust, and improve relationships both personally and professionally.
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Have you ever wondered where to draw the line? Do you find yourself over-committing, people-pleasing, or have a fear of upsetting others? Setting personal boundaries is one of the most essential tools for healthy living. It also happens to be one of the hardest things to do.
Psychotherapist, counsellor and author, Jennie Miller delves into the art of saying ‘no’. She shares tips on how to set boundaries, whether it is in the workplace, with friends or at home.
How to be a better listener
You can feel confident in supporting others with these tips on how to be a better listener. Watch May’s 5-Minute Wellbeing video from Dave Brown at the charity Samaritans.
The power of collective thinking
Neuroscientist and bestselling author of The Science of Fate, Dr Hannah Critchlow, shows how two heads can be better than one. We look into how to cope with wildly differing opinions, balance our biases, prevent a corrupting force, and how we can exercise our intuitive ability to get the most effective outcomes. By sharing compelling examples of success, at work, in families, and in team situations, Dr Hannah shows us how to work, play and grow with intelligence.